Ibrahim Muhammad Salih al-Banna

Ibrahim Muhammad Salih al-Banna (1965-) was a founding member and leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.

Biography
Ibrahim Muhammad Salih al-Banna was born in Egypt in 1965, and he became a founding member and senior leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, providing military and security guidance to the organization. He was captured by Yemeni troops in August 2010, but he later escaped; in October 2011, he was believed to have been killed alongside six others in a US airstrike, but, on 14 October 2014, he was placed on the US' "Rewards for Justice" list.